Accountant (General Ledger)

Monthly & Year-End close process:

• Monitor and check completeness and reasonableness of expenses in P&L.
• Prepare and post general journal entries for expenses, accruals, allocations and adjustments.
• Monthly update of currency exchange rates in Navision.
• Prepare GL related schedules and reconciliations. Review AR / AP related schedules.
• Prepare bi-monthly bank reconciliations and ensure follow-up actions by respective Finance staff.

Management Reporting

• Prepare monthly management report and board deck.
• Prepare monthly cash flow statement, audit schedules, business report and commitment reports.
• Assist in monthly tracking and analysis of deviations of actual vs plan for revenue and expenses eg. marketing expenses.
• Perform other financial analysis as necessary to support management information.
• Circulate and walk-through monthly P&L by school/dept to respective Unit Heads.

Budgeting and Forecasting

• Assist in quarterly forecasting and budgeting process such as coordination with various departments and schools and handling their queries.
• Assist in preparing forecasts and annual budgets that fall under Finance & Controlling department’s responsibilities.
• Assist in developing financial models and their maintenance for budgeting and forecasting purposes.

Audit, Corporate Tax, GST and Corporate Secretary

• Prepare quarterly GST returns
• Assist in audit process and liaise with external auditor.
• Prepare yearly audit report package.
• Assist in preparing information for yearly income tax returns and other tax queries.
• Liaise with external company secretary on secretarial matters.
• Prepare yearly annual returns and XBRL submission.

Others:

• Participate in reviewing of financial system when required.
• Assist to troubleshoot financial system when required.
• Ensure DTP are updated regularly or when required.
• Prepare and submission of survey and statistics requested from various government bodies.

Others

• Any other ad-hoc duties as required by the company from time to time.

Requirements

• Degree in Accounting / Finance with 5-7 years of experience.
• Possess ACCA qualifications.
• Possess integrity and ability to exercise discretion in confidential matters.
• Meticulous, proactive, independent and able to work under pressure.
• Good interpersonal and analytical skills.
• Competency in MS Office, especially MS Excel.
• Able to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment and under tight deadlines.
• Familiar with Navision or similar accounting system.